Oort (disambiguation)
Oort can refer to:
People:
- Abraham H. Oort, American climatologist
- Adam van Oort (1561/62–1641), Flemish painter
- Bart van Oort (b. 1959), Dutch classical pianist
- Eduard Daniel van Oort (1876–1933), Dutch ornithologist
- Jan Oort (1900–1992), Dutch astronomer
- Jan van Oort (1921–2006), Dutch writer, working under the pseudonym of Jean Dulieu
- Hendrik van Oort (1775–1847), Dutch painter
Things named after Dutch astronomer Jan Oort:
- Oort cloud
- Oort constants
- 1691 Oort (1956 RB), a main-belt asteroid
See also
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